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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

amante de los perros

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-man-te de los pe-rros

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dog lover/ˈdɔɡ ˈlʌv.ɚ/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #3400 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Mi hermano es un verdadero amante de los perros."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who loves dogs or is exceptionally fond of canines.

    "As a lifelong dog lover, she volunteers at the local animal shelter every weekend."
  2. 2

    Someone who is dedicated to the care, protection, and companionship of dogs.

    "The community event welcomed every dog lover in town along with their furry pets."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'docga' (hound/dog) combined with 'lufian' (to love) originating from Proto-Germanic roots. The compound has been used in modern English since the 19th century to describe individuals with a deep affection and fondness for canine pets.

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